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  2. Access query language - Wikipedia

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    Access, the successor to ENGLISH, is an English-like query language used in the Pick operating system.. The original name ENGLISH is something of a misnomer, as PICK's flexible dictionary structure meant that file and attribute names could be given aliases in any natural language.

  3. Microsoft Access - Wikipedia

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    For query development, Access offers a "Query Designer", a graphical user interface that allows users to build queries without knowledge of structured query language. In the Query Designer, users can "show" the datasources of the query (which can be tables or queries) and select the fields they want returned by clicking and dragging them into ...

  4. Microsoft Query - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Query is a visual method of creating database queries using examples based on a text string, the name of a document or a list of documents. The QBE system converts the user input into a formal database query using Structured Query Language (SQL) on the backend, allowing the user to perform powerful searches without having to explicitly compose them in SQL, and without even needing to ...

  5. Query language - Wikipedia

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    SQL is a well known query language and data manipulation language for relational databases; XQuery is a query language for XML data sources; XPath is a declarative language for navigating XML documents; YQL is an SQL-like query language created by Yahoo! Search engine query languages, e.g., as used by Google [5] or Bing [6]

  6. Information retrieval - Wikipedia

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    User queries are matched against the database information. However, as opposed to classical SQL queries of a database, in information retrieval the results returned may or may not match the query, so results are typically ranked. This ranking of results is a key difference of information retrieval searching compared to database searching. [2]

  7. List of relational database management systems - Wikipedia

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    Access Database Engine (formerly known as Jet Database Engine) Proprietary Actian Zen (PSQL) (formerly known as Pervasive PSQL) Proprietary Adabas D: Proprietary Airtable: Proprietary Altibase: Proprietary Amazon Aurora: Proprietary Apache Derby: Apache License 2.0 Apache Ignite: Apache License 2.0 Aster Data Systems: Proprietary CA Datacom ...

  8. Sargable - Wikipedia

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    A query failing to be sargable is known as a non-sargable query and typically has a negative effect on query time, so one of the steps in query optimization is to convert them to be sargable. The effect is similar to searching for a specific term in a book that has no index, beginning at page one each time, instead of jumping to a list of ...

  9. Database model - Wikipedia

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    A model is not just a way of structuring data: it also defines a set of operations that can be performed on the data. [1] The relational model, for example, defines operations such as select, project and join. Although these operations may not be explicit in a particular query language, they provide the foundation on which a query language is ...